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buster91
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10th Jan 10 at 17:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Hi
ive got a corsa c and im wanting to upgrade the standard brakes on it as there rubbish at the min it has the ones that are 240mm on standard calipers
I would like to get a setup that will take 280mm disks ive heard of people using the calipers of the vxr models but im unsure on the best route to take for upgrading them any help would be great
Thanks
P1CK4D
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10th Jan 10 at 17:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

What discs and pad combo are you using at the moment?
buster91
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10th Jan 10 at 18:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

At the minute its completely standard the disks are vauxhalls standard ones that are 240mm and the pads are standard as well
buster91
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11th Jan 10 at 07:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Bump
swill_omnibus
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11th Jan 10 at 13:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I'll be taking my 280mm of my corsa B soon if your intersted? All you'll need is a different knuckle to allow it to fit.
buster91
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what calipers do they come with and whats this knuckle id need
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johnhara1
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11th Jan 10 at 19:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

The Corsa C 1.8 SRi brakes get very good reviews.
swill_omnibus
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11th Jan 10 at 20:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

You'll need a corsa C carrier (1.8 I think can find out for you) and the calipers are the corsa VXr ones.

 
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